An exhibit of brilliantly colored Ukrainian Easter eggs, or pysanky, is one of several new initiatives Cornell's Ukrainian ...

Traditions around the Easter holiday usually derive from some religious attribute. For many, dying Easter eggs is a cultural ...

Let's talk about a beautiful Easter tradition that many Americans may not know about: painting pysanky eggs! This craft is probably unfamiliar to most families, who have their own Easter egg rituals.

Marilan Hovanec Caito, a Pysanky art and instructor for more than 50 years, demonstrated the painting of a Ukrainian egg at the Oakmont Carnegie Library in Oakmont on Saturday. During the ...

Chelsea Cellar creates intricate Pysanky eggs with rich symbolism. Chelsea Cellar is a teacher, costumer, and artist working in ancient art forms with roots in Central and Eastern Europe. She is part ...

DALLAS, Pa. — It's a centuries-old Ukrainian tradition known as Pysanky. "The eggs go back about 2,000-plus years. The Ukraine area was originally pagan or non-Christian. So, a lot of the symbols on ...

During the Easter season, there are many opportunities to learn the art of pysanky, the Ukrainian tradition of decorating Easter eggs. Instructor Tammy Budnovitch, a Peckville native and Lake Ariel ...

People learn how to make Pysanky, traditional Ukrainian Easter eggs, which are decorated using a wax-resist (batik) method, ...

If you want to get started on learning the delicate Eastern European art of decorating eggs, you may be interested in a pysanky workshop the Lackawanna Historical Society has scheduled at the Catlin ...

Put down that egg dyeing kit and come look at the eggs Carol Novosel creates using wax and dyes like her Ukrainian ancestors did. Novosel said she can create one of these intricately designed eggs, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the Ukrainian eggs are less of a pagan offering and more of a classical art form these days, ...